NASA And Jaxa Sign Agreement For Future Earth Science Cooperation

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) President Keiji Tachikawa signed an agreement…

STS-127 MCC Status Report #31

Leaving behind in orbit a new porch for the International Space Station, two pair of small…

STS-127 MCC Status Report #30

Twin satellite deployments and a check of the systems that will control Endeavour?s return home to…

Stennis Holds Last Planned Space Shuttle Engine Test

With 520 seconds of shake, rattle and roar on July 29, NASA's John C. Stennis Space…

NASA Ames Celebrates the Moon

Members of the public and news media are invited to conduct their own first-hand exploration of…

NASA Ames Awards Contract to Build Sustainability Base

NASA has selected Swinerton Inc., San Francisco, to receive a construction contract to build a new…

Let private firms run space taxis, panel told

The U.S. government should leave the business of launching cargo and people into Earth orbit to…

Saturn’s ‘day’ five minutes shorter

A day on Saturn is pretty short, and it just got shorter.

Flight Day 14

The space shuttle Endeavour with the STS-127 crew members including JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata undocked from…

STS-127 MCC Status Report #28

Shuttle astronauts will inspect Endeavour?s heat shield one more time today as they begin to set…